門第

See also: 门第

Chinese

		opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division	(ordinal prefix); ‑th; rank
trad. (門第)		門	第
simp. (门第)		门	第

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mun⁴ dai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bûn-tē

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˊ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méndì
    • Wade–Giles: mên²-ti⁴
    • Yale: mén-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mendih
    • Palladius: мэньди (mɛnʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mən³⁵ ti⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 門地／门地 門第／门第

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mun⁴ dai⁶
    • Yale: mùhn daih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mun⁴ dai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: mun⁴ dei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /muːn²¹ tɐi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bûn-tē
    • Tâi-lô: bûn-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bunde
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bun²⁴⁻²² te⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bun²⁴⁻²² te²²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bun¹³⁻²² te²²/

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• Middle Chinese: mwon dejH

Rime
Character	門	第
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)	齊 (39)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	莫奔切	特計切
Baxter	mwon	dejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muən/	/deiH/
Pan Wuyun	/muon/	/deiH/
Shao Rongfen	/muən/	/dɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwən/	/dɛjH/
Li Rong	/muən/	/deiH/
Wang Li	/muən/	/dieiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/muən/	/dʱieiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mén	dì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mun4	dai6

Noun

門第

1. social status of one's family

Synonyms

• 人地 (réndì) (literary)
• 門地／门地 (méndì)
• 門戶／门户 (ménhù) (figurative)
• 門楣／门楣 (ménméi)
• 門頭／门头 (méntóu) (literary, figurative)

 

Derived terms

• 書香門第／书香门第 (shūxiāngméndì)